Missouri Western State University Athletics is marking its 50th season of women's sports in 2025-26 with numerous special events, commemorations and stories planned for the entire school year.
The fall signature celebration will coincide with Homecoming Weekend Oct. 3-5 on the Missouri Western campus. That weekend alone will feature six sporting events along with various other celebrations, honoring both current and former female student-athletes. More information can be found at the links below!
Full Press Release
Hotel Information
50th Anniversary Official Team Store
Rhesa Sumrell Legacy Scholarship
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CELEBRATION EVENTS
Friday, October 3rd
- 6:00 pm – Volleyball v. University of Nebraska-Kearney (MWSU Fieldhouse)
- 7:30 pm – Women's Soccer v. Newman University (Spratt Stadium)
Saturday, October 4th
- 8:00 am – Cross Country Griffon Invitational (Griffon Cross Country Course)
- 12:00 pm – Softball Scrimmage v. Highland Community College (Spring Sports Complex)
- 1:00 pm – Volleyball v. Fort Hays State University (MWSU Fieldhouse)
- 3:30 pm – Homecoming Parade (Downs Drive)
- 4:00 pm – 50 Years of Women's Sports Tailgate (Bill Snyder Pavilion); Alumni Tailgate (near Baker Fitness Center)
- 6:00 pm – Football v. Emporia State University (Spratt Stadium)
- Halftime: 50 Years of Women's Athletics Recognition on the field
Sunday, October 5th
- 1:00 pm – Women's Soccer v. University of Central Oklahoma (Spratt Stadium)
"Wild MoWest" Homecoming Information
